Thank you for joining us in the 21st Run/Walk for Peace:
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5K Run (3.1 Miles)
5K Walk (3.1 Miles)
Kid's "Fun Run"
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Saturday, September 10, 2011
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Please Thank our Sponsors
- Hollinger Services
- Sweet November, race-day band
- Continental Press/ITP
- Crystal Pure Water Co.
- Shepherd Real Estate
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- Kellogg’s
- Gibbel Insurance
- Hess Agency
- Barry Hoffer Family
- MBJ Contracting
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- Walters Portable Toilet
- Roger North
- Elizabethtown Fitness Club
- Elizabethtown Church of the Brethren Witness Commission
- Hershey and Wagner Plumbing and Heating
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Sponsored by Atlantic Northeast District of COB
Proceeds to be distributed to local and international charities for peace & justice initiatives
This year marked the return of the Run/Walk for Peace, and the 21st year that the run has been held. By participating in these events, runners and walkers made a personal and positive statement for peace.
This years beneficiaries:
Samara: The Center for Individual and Family Growth www.samarafamily.org
Samara empowers parents and children to free themselves from the trauma of abuse and neglect by creating generational cycles of health and success.
Global Food Crisis Fund www.brethren.org/gfcf
The Global Food Crisis Fund is the primary way the Church of the Brethren assists hungry people in developing food security. For over 25 years, the Fund has provided for seeds, livestock, tools, and training directed to helping the poor develop sustainable agriculture.
Race Results
First place winners received hand-carved figurines imported by SERRV handcrafts, a non-profit program promoting social and economic progress in developing regions of the world. These unique awards bring dignity and needed income to third-world artisans. www.serrv.org
Contact Us:
Director: Terra Hovan (717) 361-7086
Email: runforpeace@etowncob.org
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Run for Peace